Why are so many Indian visitors wanting to visit Malaysia?
Malaysia has extended its visa-free scheme for Indian visitors until the end of December 2026. Under this scheme, Indians can stay for up to 30 days for business or leisure. Malaysia is a popular travel destination for Indian tourists due
Modi meets 101-year-old former Indian IFS officer Mangal Handa in Kuwait
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a rousing welcome from the Indian community in Kuwait, the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 43 years. Among those who met him during the visit was 101-year-old Mangal Sen Handa, a retired
‘Chanderi City’, a confluence of ancient heritage and elegance
Who doesn’t know about the famous sarees of Chanderi. To get a closer look at how these sarees are woven, visit the Handloom Park in Chanderi (Madhya Pradesh), which is considered to be Asia’s first handloom park, launched in 2017.
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary was artificially created in the 1850s
Bharatpur-Keoladeo National Park is located in eastern Rajasthan, 2 km southeast of Bharatpur and 50 km west of Agra. The area is a flat patchwork of swamps in the Gangetic plain, artificially created in the 1850s and maintained since then
Lotus Palace is inspired by the Sahasradala Padma 1000 petal lotus pattern
Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Limited (ASPHL) announces the opening of THE Lotus Palace Chettinad in Tamil Nadu, a heritage hotel under THE Park Collection brand. Situated in the Town of Palaces – Kanadukathan, near Karaikudi, this architectural marvel, has been
Gir Forest of Gujarat is the last kingdom of Asiatic lions
Located in the state of Gujarat, the Gir Sanctuary is home to more than 600 Asiatic lions.Giri National Park was established in 1965. The core area of 259 sq km was declared a national park by the government in 1975.
Why do many tourists cry seeing the beauty of Taj Mahal?
Agra: A little girl had come to visit Taj Mahal with her family but she was more interested in taking photos with the visitors than with the famous monument. The girl felt that it is not uncommon for Indians to
Do you know about the World’s No. 1 vegetarian Indian restaurant ‘Avtara’?
( By deepak Saxena ) The news of Dubai’s Avatara restaurant being awarded the coveted Michelin star guide- a recognition of fine cuisine – made headlines. The win was personal for Indians across the world. Dubai’s Avatara restaurant became the
Australia increases student visa fee to 1,600 Australian dollars
Australia has increased the international student visa fee from 710 dollars to 1,600 Australian dollars from July 1, 2024. Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh expressed concern over this and said that this increase may put financial
The biggest showman ever produced in Indian cinema ?
Raj Kapoor was very famous in the Soviet Union. His films made Indian films popular in the Soviet Union. His famous film Awara sold 64 million tickets. This film was shown in Soviet cinemas many times in different years. Russian
From Stage to Cinema: “Pune Highway” Brings Timeless Storytelling to Life
Directed and written by Rahul DaCunha and Bugs Bhargava, Pune Highway is an emotional thriller which unfolds a gripping narrative that explores the fragility of friendships when tested by unforeseen circumstances. With a masterful blend of nostalgia, suspense, and heart-wrenching
Guyana where Indians migrated in 1838
Prime Minister Modi said he was deeply honoured to receive Guyana’s highest national award, the Order of Excellence. He thanked the people of Guyana for the honour. Shri Modi dedicated the award in honour of the 1.4 billion Indians and
Establishing offshore Johns Hopkins University Campus in India
Union Minister for Education Mr Dharmendra Pradhan met with a high-level delegation led by Mr. Ronald J. Daniels, President, Johns Hopkins University (JHU), Baltimore, Maryland, USA.The discussion centred on strengthening academic and research collaborations between JHU and premier Indian Higher
Over 40 crore gold jewellery items hallmarked
New Delhi – Over 40 crore gold jewellery items have been hallmarked with a unique HUID, ensuring greater trust and transparency for the consumers in the market. The Bureau of Indian Standards began fourth phase of mandatory hallmarking under the
Three day International Film Festival at Taj City Agra
Agra – 6th Global Taj International Festival will be held from 15th to 17th November at Taj City Agra. Films should always strive to ignite and open social dialogue, “Global Taj International Film Festival” Agra is a unique initiative towards
Gathered in Tamil Nadu village to pray for Kamala’s victory
Although America is thousands of miles away from Thulasendrapuram village, residents of Thulasendrapuram, a small village in Tamil Nadu, South India, gathered to pray for Kamala Harris’ victory.A temple priest in Thulasendrapuram said that Harris’ victory will be our victory.
Arrival of Black-Headed Ibis Birds in Agra
Black-headed ibis have migrated ahead of schedule this time in Agra chambal Sanctuary. Bird lovers are surprised to see this beautiful sight.This migration has brought forth a change in the migratory pattern. Bird lovers are also discussing why the ibis
Indians will soon be able to travel to Russia without a visa from 2025
Indian tourists will now soon be able to travel to Russia without a visa from 2025. The governments of both countries have planned to ease the travel norms. Evgeny Kozlov who is the chairman of the Moscow City Tourism Committee